News Room Guyana

• Unity beach incident: Bodies of pregnant woman, fiancé recovered

  The bodies of a pregnant woman and her fiancé, who disappeared while swimming at Unity Beach, East Coast Demerara, on Sunday, were recovered on Tuesday, bringing a tragic end to an extensive search operation. The News Room was reliably informed that the bodies were found shortly after midday. Police ranks are at the scene conducting...

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• UN urges the world to ready for extreme heat risk from El Niño

  GENEVA, June 2 (Reuters) – The United ​Nations weather agency forecast on Tuesday a moderate or possibly a strong El Niño that could drive up global ‌temperatures and increase the risk of extreme weather over the coming months. El Niño is a periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, which typically lasts...

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• Minibus operators warned against discriminating, refusing passengers

  Minibus operators are being reminded that they cannot refuse to pick up passengers based on gender or other discriminatory reasons, as Police continue efforts to improve accountability and service within the public transportation system. The reminder came during a recent episode of the ‘Road Safety and You’ programme, where traffic ranks addressed several concerns affecting...

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